Bristol City FC vs Birmingham City FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2022-23

Bristol City FC

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Birmingham City FC

Sat 14 Jan 2023 · 15:00 UTC Ashton Gate HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 12' Kevin Long

Cameron Pring 33' Y

Antoine Semenyo 90' Y

Overview

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Bristol City FC vs Birmingham City FC — Championship at Ashton Gate.

Bristol City FC 13 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
Birmingham City FC 13 games · 23 pts (2026/27)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Middlesbrough FC	13	28
2	Swansea City AFC	13	26
3	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	13	24
4	West Bromwich Albion FC	13	24
5	Southampton FC	13	23
6	Birmingham City FC	13	23
7	Stoke City FC	13	23
8	West Ham United FC	13	22
9	Queens Park Rangers FC	13	20
10	Sheffield United FC	13	19
11	Portsmouth FC	13	19
12	Millwall FC	13	18
13	Portsmouth FC	12	18
14	Blackburn Rovers FC	13	18
15	Bristol City FC	13	18
16	Norwich City FC	13	15
17	Lincoln City FC	13	15
18	Cardiff City FC	13	14
19	Wrexham AFC	13	14
20	Bolton Wanderers FC	13	14
21	Charlton Athletic FC	13	14
22	Watford FC	13	11
23	Burnley FC	13	9
24	Derby County FC	13	7
25	Preston North End FC	13	5

Head-to-Head

Bristol City FC 15 games · Avg 2.6 goals Birmingham City FC

Last 5 meetings

2023-01-14 Bristol City FC 4–2 Birmingham City FC 2022-10-08 Birmingham City FC 3–0 Bristol City FC 2022-03-05 Bristol City FC 1–2 Birmingham City FC 2021-11-02 Birmingham City FC 3–0 Bristol City FC 2021-03-13 Birmingham City FC 0–3 Bristol City FC

Recent Form

Bristol City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
14 Jan	Birmingham City FC	H	4–2	W
08 Jan	Swansea City AFC	H	1–1	D
01 Jan	Coventry City FC	A	1–1	D
29 Dec	Millwall FC	A	0–0	D
26 Dec	West Bromwich Albion FC	H	0–2	L
17 Dec	Stoke City FC	H	1–2	L

Birmingham City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
14 Jan	Bristol City FC	A	2–4	L
02 Jan	Middlesbrough FC	H	1–3	L
30 Dec	Hull City AFC	H	0–1	L
27 Dec	Burnley FC	A	0–3	L
16 Dec	Reading FC	H	3–2	W
10 Dec	Blackpool FC	A	0–0	D

Season Stats

Bristol City FC		Birmingham City FC
#15	Position	#6
18	Points	23
13	Played	13
5 / 3 / 5	W / D / L	6 / 5 / 2
15	Scored	23
17	Conceded	13
-2	GD	+10
1.38	PPG	1.77
38%	Win %	46%

Key Stats

47% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)

60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

15% Clean Sheets
Bristol City FC this season

31% Clean Sheets
Birmingham City FC this season

Bristol City FC are 15th (18 pts). Birmingham City FC are 6th (23 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Bristol City FC

0-15

2/2

16-30

1/1

31-45

3/3

46-60

1/5

61-75

1/1

76+

7/4

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Birmingham City FC

0-15

1/1

16-30

3/1

31-45

4/7

46-60

4/1

61-75

4/1

76+

3/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Bristol City FC

Scott Twine	4 G
Dominic Ballard	4 G
Lorent Tolaj	2 G	1 A

Birmingham City FC

August Priske	6 G	1 A
Liam Millar	4 G	3 A
Demarai Gray	3 G
Phil Neumann	2 G

Events

Match Events

0' We are underway at Ashton Gate. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
5' Birmingham City FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
12' Controversy at the stadium! Kevin Long argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
17' Antoine Semenyo is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 4 goals this season for the .
21' Nahki Wells makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and Bristol City FC are in front.
26' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Bristol City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
31' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Bristol City FC and Birmingham City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
33' Cameron Pring is having his name booked by the referee on 33.
34' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Troy Deeney makes it 2-1.
39' It looks surprising Birmingham City FC does not make any changes. Cameron Pring has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
44' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
47' Mark Sykes has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 47 minutes.
52' With 0 assists to his name this season, Dion Sanderson is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Birmingham City FC.
57' Bristol City FC is showing some good football. However, Bristol City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
59' Another substitution for Birmingham City FC to replace Dion Sanderson by Reda Khadra on 59 minute.
64' It is a cagey affair so far. Bristol City FC in their trying to find a way past Birmingham City FC's compact .
66' Mark Sykes with the second goal in the match!
67' Joe Williams gets the nod from Bristol City FC. He replaces Alex Scott and will look to change the dynamic.
72' Matty James, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
74' Birmingham City FC ring the changes. Scott Hogan has done his job and it is now time for Lukas Jutkiewicz to step up.
76' Reda Khadra does the damage! The net is bulging and Birmingham City FC surge ahead!
79' The crowd applauds Nahki Wells as he leaves the pitch. Samuel Bell steps in for Bristol City FC.
84' Kal Naismith makes way for Jay Dasilva at the 84 minute mark. A tactical switch from Bristol City FC.
89' Birmingham City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
90' The referee shows Bristol City FC player a Yellow card on 90.
Another three points for Bristol City FC.

Lineups

Bristol City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nigel Pearson

Birmingham City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach John Eustace

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Lukas Jutkiewicz	3
Antoine Semenyo	2
Famara Diedhiou	2
Mark Sykes	2
Gary Gardner	2
Scott Hogan	2
Auston Trusty	2
Dominic Ballard	1

Head to Head

Bristol City FC Form

2023-01-14 Bristol City FC 4–2 Birmingham City FC W 2023-01-08 Bristol City FC 1–1 Swansea City AFC D 2023-01-01 Coventry City FC 1–1 Bristol City FC D 2022-12-29 Millwall FC 0–0 Bristol City FC D 2022-12-26 Bristol City FC 0–2 West Bromwich Albion FC L 2022-12-17 Bristol City FC 1–2 Stoke City FC L

Birmingham City FC Form

2023-01-14 Bristol City FC 4–2 Birmingham City FC L 2023-01-02 Birmingham City FC 1–3 Middlesbrough FC L 2022-12-30 Birmingham City FC 0–1 Hull City AFC L 2022-12-27 Burnley FC 3–0 Birmingham City FC L 2022-12-16 Birmingham City FC 3–2 Reading FC W 2022-12-10 Blackpool FC 0–0 Birmingham City FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.52 Bristol City FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.58 Birmingham City FC xG

I would bet for: Bristol City FC or Birmingham City FC 75% + Both teams to score 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Bristol City FC41% Draw25% Birmingham City FC34%

Actual: Bristol City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes62% 0% No38%

Avg goals/match: 3.1

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	94%	6%
± 1.5	82%	18%
± 2.5	59%	41%
± 3.5	37%	63%
± 4.5	21%	79%

Double Chance

Bristol City FC or Draw

66%

Draw or Birmingham City FC

59%

Bristol City FC or Birmingham City FC

75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Bristol City FC27% Draw44% Birmingham City FC29%

Actual: Bristol City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–2 not predicted

4 – 2

Actual

1 – 1

11.7%

1 – 2

8.2%

2 – 1

7.9%

0 – 1

6.3%

2 – 2

6.2%

0 – 0

6.2%

1 – 0

0 – 2

5.6%

2 – 0

5.1%

1 – 3

4.3%

3 – 1

2 – 3

3.4%

Asian Handicap — Bristol City FC

Handicap	Bristol City FC covers	Push	Birmingham City FC covers
-2.5	7%	—	93%
-2	7%	11%	82%
-1.5	18%	—	82%
-1	18%	18%	64%
-0.5	36%	—	64%
+0.5	62%	—	38%
+1	62%	19%	20%
+1.5	80%	—	20%
+2	80%	12%	8%
+2.5	92%	—	8%

Clean Sheet

Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet

21% ✓

Birmingham City FC keeps clean sheet

23% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.